
Alexander Prater is a versatile, award-winning filmmaker based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with expertise spanning acting, directing, screenwriting, cinematography, and editing. He is the founder of Obscure Film Company, through which he produces a variety of independent films. Prater's notable works include "The Script" (2025), "Safety Patrol" (2022), and "Check-In" (2026). His storytelling is influenced by his appreciation for the concept of absurdity, a theme he often explores in his projects. With a passion for filmmaking and a desire to create engaging stories, Prater continues to expand his body of work and contribute to the independent film scene.
Ghost Buddies: The Gathering 2026
as Connor, Director, Writer, Editor, Executive Producer
Check-In 2026
as Alex The Poet, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Drone Cinematographer, Drone Pilot, Drone Operator, Sound, Lighting Supervisor
Operation: Pomme De Terre 2025
as Secret Agent, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor, Sound, Lighting Technician
the SCRIPT 2025
as The Writer, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Set Decoration, Sound, Music Editor, Lighting Technician
Safety Patrol 2022
as Hazmat, Director, Writer, Editor
Ghost Buddies: Special Edition 2020
as Connor, Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Costume Design
The Final Frontier 2018
as Alex/J.J. Abrams/Deadpool/Creator, Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Casting, Costume Designer, Sound, Assistant Camera
The Deal 2018
as Alex/J.J. Abrams, Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Casting Director, Costume Designer
The Last Director 2017
as Alex/J.J. Abrams/Colin Trevorrow, Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Costume Designer, Camera Operator, Casting
Bad Haircut 2025
as PARTY EXTRA
Peppers 2022
as Alex
Credits from TMDB.